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# Bird-lg-go API documentation
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The frontend provides an API for running BIRD/traceroute/whois queries.
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API Endpoint: `https://your.frontend.com/api/` (the last slash must not be omitted!)
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Requests are sent as POSTS with JSON bodies.
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## Table of Contents
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* [Bird-lg-go API documentation](#bird-lg-go-api-documentation)
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* [Table of Contents](#table-of-contents)
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* [Request fields](#request-fields)
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* [Example request of type bird](#example-request-of-type-bird)
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* [Example request of type server_list](#example-request-of-type-server_list)
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* [Response fields (when type is summary)](#response-fields-when-type-is-summary)
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* [Fields for apiSummaryResultPair](#fields-for-apisummaryresultpair)
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* [Fields for SummaryRowData](#fields-for-summaryrowdata)
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* [Example response](#example-response)
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* [Response fields (when type is bird, traceroute, whois or server_list)](#response-fields-when-type-is-bird-traceroute-whois-or-server_list)
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* [Fields for apiGenericResultPair](#fields-for-apigenericresultpair)
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* [Example response of type bird](#example-response-of-type-bird)
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* [Example response of type server_list](#example-response-of-type-server_list)
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## Request fields
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| Name | Type | Value |
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| ---- | ---- | -------- |
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| `servers` | array of `string` | List of servers to be queried |
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| `type` | `string` | Can be `summary`, `bird`, `traceroute`, `whois` or `server_list` |
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| `args` | `string` | Arguments to be passed, see below |
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Argument examples for each type:
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- `summary`: `args` is ignored. Recommended to set to empty string.
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- `bird`: `args` is the command to be passed to bird, e.g. `show route for 8.8.8.8`
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- `traceroute`: `args` is the traceroute target, e.g. `8.8.8.8` or `google.com`
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- `whois`: `args` is the whois target, e.g. `8.8.8.8` or `google.com`
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- `server_list`: `args` is ignored. In addition, `servers` is also ignored.
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### Example request of type `bird`
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```json
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{
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"servers": [
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"alpha"
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],
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"type": "bird",
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"args": "show route for 8.8.8.8"
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}
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```
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### Example request of type `server_list`
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```json
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{
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"servers": [],
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"type": "server_list",
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"args": ""
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}
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```
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## Response fields (when `type` is `summary`)
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| Name | Type | Value |
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| ---- | ---- | -------- |
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| `error` | `string` | Error message when something is wrong. Empty when everything is good |
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| `result` | array of `apiSummaryResultPair` | See below |
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### Fields for `apiSummaryResultPair`
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| Name | Type | Value |
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| ---- | ---- | -------- |
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| `server` | `string` | Name of the server |
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| `data` | array of `SummaryRowData` | Summaries of the server, see below |
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### Fields for `SummaryRowData`
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All fields below is 1:1 correspondent to the output of `birdc show protocols`.
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| Name | Type |
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| ---- | ---- |
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| `name` | `string` |
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| `proto` | `string` |
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| `table` | `string` |
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| `state` | `string` |
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| `since` | `string` |
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| `info` | `string` |
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### Example response
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Request:
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```json
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{
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"servers": [
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"alpha"
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],
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"type": "summary",
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"args": ""
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}
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```
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Response:
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```json
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{
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"error": "",
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"result": [
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{
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"server": "alpha",
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"data": [
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{
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"name": "bgp1",
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"proto": "BGP",
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"table": "---",
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"state": "start",
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"since": "2021-01-15 22:40:01",
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"info": "Active Socket: Operation timed out"
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},
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{
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"name": "bgp2",
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"proto": "BGP",
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"table": "---",
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"state": "start",
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"since": "2021-01-03 08:15:48",
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"info": "Established"
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}
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]
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}
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]
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}
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```
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## Response fields (when `type` is `bird`, `traceroute`, `whois` or `server_list`)
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| Name | Type | Value |
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| ---- | ---- | -------- |
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| `error` | `string` | Error message, empty when everything is good |
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| `result` | array of `apiGenericResultPair` | See below |
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### Fields for `apiGenericResultPair`
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| Name | Type | Value |
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| ---- | ---- | -------- |
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| `server` | `string` | Name of the server; is empty when type is `whois` |
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| `data` | `string` | Result from the server; is empty when type is `server_list` |
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### Example response of type `bird`
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Request:
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```json
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{
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"servers": [
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"alpha"
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],
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"type": "bird",
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"args": "show status"
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}
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```
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Response:
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```json
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{
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"error": "",
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"result": [
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{
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"server": "alpha",
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"data": "BIRD v2.0.7-137-g61dae32b\nRouter ID is 1.2.3.4\nCurrent server time is 2021-01-17 04:21:14.792\nLast reboot on 2021-01-03 08:15:48.494\nLast reconfiguration on 2021-01-17 00:49:10.573\nDaemon is up and running\n"
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}
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]
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}
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```
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### Example response of type `server_list`
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Request:
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```json
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{
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"servers": [],
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"type": "server_list",
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"args": ""
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}
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```
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Response:
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```json
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{
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"error": "",
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"result": [
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{
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"server": "gigsgigscloud",
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"data": ""
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}
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]
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}
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```
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